Pet Scams: How fake listings capture hearts and wallets - a podcast by Better Business Bureau of San Antonio

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We are taking a few minutes from our normal dialogue to put the spotlight on our most reported scam to BBB: Pet Scams. These scams have not only re-emerged due to COVID-19 but now in the Holiday season, they have exploded five-fold. 


It starts innocently with an online search for a breed or pet you like. But you might be enticed by a struggling pet owner or a breeder with a lovely picture who needs to sell their pet. 80% of sponsored pet ads may be fake! In this episode, we will give red flags and tips to help consumers avoid the infamous pet scammer.

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